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United Kingdom: Youth unemployment figures (18-24) 2000-2017, by gender

Youth unemployment figures (18-24 years old) in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2017, by gender (in thousand)

The data displays the monthly unemployment figures, by gender, for the ages 18 to 24 in the UK from 2000 to 2017. The difference between the unemployment figures of men and women has, during this time period, varied from 173,000 in 2012 to 61,000 in 2000. Women always having the lower rate in comparison to males. The peak for women was in 2013, at 317,000. The highest figure for men was in 2012, at 488,000.

2000 225 164
2001 233 153
2002 243 153
2003 243 161
2004 239 171
2005 266 171
2006 296 204
2007 296 204
2008 338 210
2009 429 274
2010 429 300
2011 470 310
2012 488 315
2013 459 317
2014 372 246
2015 314 230
2016 284 192
2017 254 172